How the Honor Roll Cheats Students and Divides Schools

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For a moment, I felt degraded by mere association with the kids getting Ds and Fs, the ones who couldn't even cheat their way to safety. Then, I snapped … They determine which classes you take, honors or normal, which in turn determine how security …
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Free Drop Off for Pharmaceutical Drugs and Sharps Offered in Iowa City this …

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Most wastewater treatment plants and septic systems are not able to remove pharmaceutical chemicals, which means that flushed medications can contaminate rivers and lakes, as well as sources of drinking water. Prior to dropping off medications …
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Sofia University Co-Founder Jim Fadiman to Present at the 12th Annual …

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The class covers clinical research on psychedelic drugs as adjuncts to psychotherapy for the treatment of addiction, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and existential distress at the end of life, as well as how to address psychedelic experiences …
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B'nai B'rith and Hatzolah participate in drugs forum – J-Wire

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Dr Stefan Gruenert of Odyssey House spoke of his experiences, and reminded us that those addicts trying to beat their addiction, and their families, are facing social stigma, not assistance and empathy. And those that seek treatment are not likely to …
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